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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do St. Ignatius, MT compare?
| Figure | St. Ignatius, MT |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 828 |
| Change since April 2020 | +5.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 768 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,441 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 20.2% |
| Measure | St. Ignatius, MT |
|---|---|
| Total population | 977±209 |
| Median age | 31.0±6.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5%±2.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 53.9%±9.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9%±0.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.0%±6.3 pts |
| Median household income | $50,000±$10,421 |
| Per capita income | $19,850±$2,677 |
| People below the poverty line | 21.8%±9.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 9.9%±6.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $250,000±$30,911 |
| Median gross rent | $842±$102 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 25.3%±16.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.7%±8.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±7.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.8%±5.3 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 65.2%±7.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.0%±1.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.5 min±4.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.4%±3.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov